Chalmers STEAM Elementary unveils chicken coop honoring Black scientist Mary Logan Riddick | ChicagoLIVE
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Chalmers STEAM Elementary School in North Lawndale celebrated the dedication of a new chicken coop honoring Dr. Mary Logan Riddick, a pioneering biologist whose research on chicken embryos advanced the understanding of human development.

Chicago stays chilly, snow chances linger

Cloudy and cold today, with snow chances popping up through the week in Chicagoland.

Savannah Guthrie’s mother missing as authorities call home a crime scene
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TMZ’s Michael Babcock joins us with the latest details on the search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother, what police revealed at this morning’s news conference, and what’s known so far about her health and circumstances surrounding her disappearance.

New SNAP rules could leave 1.1 million without benefits—how food banks are preparing
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We speak with Camerin Matteson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository about the impact of new SNAP rules, the growing need right now, and how food banks are bracing for a potential surge in demand.

Most Saks OFF 5TH stores to close amid bankruptcy: Here’s where

Saks announced that the majority of its Saks OFF 5TH locations across the United States will now be closing, just weeks after a bankruptcy filing.

Jury convicts man of murder in Crystal Lake disappearance

A Kane County jury has found a man guilty of first-degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death in the killing of a man who disappeared while planning a trip to Florida.

 Army veteran shares journey to healing with Rush’s Road Home program   | ChicagoNOW
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Army combat veteran Melvin Gatewood opens up about life after injury, dealing with survivors’ remorse, and the mental and physical challenges veterans face at home. 

Bartlett police investigate death behind local business

Bartlett police are investigating the death of a person found behind a business Friday on County Farm Road.

New SNAP work rules take effect, putting millions at risk of losing benefits
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New federal SNAP work requirements are now in effect, expanding age limits, narrowing exemptions, and potentially cutting food assistance for millions of Americans as soon as May 1.

New TSA fee takes effect for travelers without a Real ID
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Travelers flying without a Real ID can now pay a $45 TSA “Confirm ID” fee to verify their identity online, a change that’s drawing mixed reactions from passengers at O’Hare.